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Canadian International School
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Pal » Sat, 18 Aug 2018 10:25 pm
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The Canadian International School (CIS) is a leading international school in Singapore. Founded in 1990, CIS has over...
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Bump for this thread 8-)
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Last post by Pal
Fri, 15 Jan 2021 6:08 pm
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Last post by joop
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 3:28 pm
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About finishing highschool before NS
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austincmn » Fri, 02 Mar 2012 5:44 pm
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I was born in May 1997, and I am almost 15 years old now, and studying in China. I am now in the second half semester of sec 2.
Looking at China's...
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You can normally get a deferment as long as it is secondary school. But not for tertiary education post secondary.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Fri, 02 Mar 2012 5:48 pm
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PR (not Sing citizen) leaving - and NS situation
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mothman » Tue, 28 Feb 2012 3:03 pm
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Not another NS question!
OK so I am an Australian citizen (as is my wife) and a Singapore PR since 2002. My kids are are also PR (for better or...
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To keep the issues seperate - addressing the PR question first.
If my family leaves Singapore for Australia and then reside there permanantly (or...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Thu, 01 Mar 2012 6:08 am
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Sensitive Skin Issues to Singapore Water!!!.......
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ross mclean » Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:38 am
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Dear Sir or Madam.....
Do Condominiums in Singapore have Filtered Household Water???.......
I have been in Singapore for a short time living in an...
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In fact, the water quality here is as good as, and far better than most water you can find in populated areas in any state in the US. W.H.O. puts it...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 29 Feb 2012 3:10 pm
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HELP!: ex-SPR, Employment Pass, & NS matter...
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hornbill97 » Thu, 16 Feb 2012 3:46 pm
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I've read few forum posts around SPR and NS liability but still can't seem to get the exact answer I'm after - even after contacting both MOM & NS...
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I'm actually glad to see ties between M'sia & SG are improving. Many singaporeans live in JB for economic reason, help spur the local economy. Why...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 3:33 am
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US Green Card holders doing NS
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PDBM » Wed, 06 Jan 2010 1:42 pm
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Can a US Green Card holder return to Singapore to do 2 years NS and still keep his Green Card after being away for 2 years ?
I wonder if anyone has...
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Hi PDBM,
I am a US green card holder and received it when I was 13-14 but still have a Singaporean passport.
I came back to do NS after highschool...
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Last post by firstdown80
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 1:43 am
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Calling children 'kids'
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JR8 » Fri, 09 Sep 2011 6:33 am
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I have a visceral reaction to people calling children 'kids'.
Am I old fashioned?
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I've never heard that the term kid could be an insult!
just thought it was slang for child
I suppose it could be if the child looked like a young...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 4:57 pm
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WSJ: Singapore Inc. Needs a Rethink, Economists Say
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carteki » Mon, 16 Jan 2012 4:38 pm
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Hasn't made the SG press yet as far as I can see. The article is based on research from NUS.
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and they have started... Their entire take away is it is all the fault of foreigners. :D
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Last post by nakatago
Wed, 18 Jan 2012 9:47 am
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Would you consider this online fraud?
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carteki » Wed, 04 Jan 2012 7:33 pm
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Let me start this off with saying that I'm p'ssed off with these people at the moment....
On 9 December I paid (fortunately via Paypal) to attend an...
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Yes - I have lodged a complaint via paypal and am considering raising one with my credit card provider as well - but I know that this has happened....
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Last post by zzm9980
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 8:35 pm
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Some questions about NS from U.S. greencard holder
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wetoh » Fri, 16 Dec 2011 1:54 pm
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Hi,
I am currently a 16 year old student in U.S. I have been doing all of the necessary exit permit renewals and bonds do I am ok in that regard....
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When is your birthday?
If you can enlist in Sep 2013 then yes, you'll have no problem going for your university study in 2015. But are you 18 by Sep...
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Last post by Koalabear
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 2:33 pm
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Need opinion on my NS situation - former dual citizen
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hkslegends » Wed, 28 Dec 2011 7:56 pm
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I've also posted in this thread . Feel free to reply either here or there. I've read several other threads, as well as the NS procedure thread but...
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The question has been answered in the posts. The answer is that because your parents didn't follow the proper procedures when you were 14 it is very...
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Last post by carteki
Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:38 am
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NS situation unclear - urgent advice required
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Dubbin » Tue, 20 Dec 2011 1:09 pm
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I've been reading through all the post regarding and NS issues, solutions and situations that other people are in but currently, none of them can be...
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OK. my bad on your post and SMS is correct on this
1) I am reaching 17 years old soon, holding singapore and a foreign passport
You can only...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Wed, 21 Dec 2011 4:23 am
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Any bad impact on no applying SG citizen for my kids
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icislab » Sat, 26 Nov 2011 2:48 am
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I read a lot of topic here carefully. Now I have some questions:
my wife and me are both SG citizen and worked in US now.
We will have kids soon in...
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Taxico, thank you for clarifying on this matter
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Sun, 11 Dec 2011 8:37 am
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Need to pay employment agency 1 mth wage if i resign <3mth
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touchring » Tue, 06 Dec 2011 6:57 pm
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I've a friend who is in this predicament in which she had to work everyday for 12 hours due to the huge amount of work, and after 2 months, she burnt...
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Okay folks. From the hoss's mouth....
The Employment Act only serves as a guideline and protection against abuse by an unscrupulous employer.
As...
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Wed, 07 Dec 2011 9:30 pm
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Age for "NS-Liability" for SPR
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Andrew32671 » Tue, 29 Nov 2011 7:43 pm
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First thank you very much for the various postings on the issue of NS-liability; I have found them very helpful and instructive.
I do however have a...
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To my dear OP
Read this and read this well from the local papers here
SINGAPORE - Over the last five years, about 8,800 permanent residents (PRs)...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Tue, 06 Dec 2011 8:16 am
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Giving birth in Singapore
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Serendipitysays » Mon, 05 Dec 2011 11:23 am
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We are a couple of Indian nationality with PR status planning to have our baby in Singapore .
I read that being born in Singapore doesn't mean an...
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But it's probably been 20 years since someone actually was conferred citizenship in that manner. MS made some mention of it a year ago.
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Last post by sundaymorningstaple
Mon, 05 Dec 2011 1:10 pm
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European ID
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skidrow191 » Sun, 13 Nov 2011 1:14 pm
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Hi, I need some advice on my situation. I'm a Singapore Citizen but also eligible for Citizenship of a European Country. My birth is registered in...
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Whereas you are from the Land of the Great Unwashed, so they already know you're up to every trick in the book :P :wink: :)
Actually neither of my...
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Last post by JR8
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 6:52 pm
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Judicial review to renounce citizenship before 21
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kraikk » Thu, 01 Dec 2011 10:40 pm
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An 18 year old Hong Kong born Singaporean wants to renounce his Singaporean citizenship. Obviously ICA did not allow him to do so and he is seeking...
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If my brain juice served me right, there were two politician sons who tried hmmmm.... using all their Mighty Power vested on them to do the ditched,...
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Last post by Mad Scientist
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 5:52 am
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can I return to singapore to work after renounciation
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wongss » Fri, 04 Nov 2011 1:43 pm
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Hi, I would like to know whether it is possible to return back to Singapore and be granted an employment pass after renouciation of my Singapore...
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wtf? What if I served my NS and renounced? Can I come back to work?
And how come OP is not classified as NS defaulter?
There is a BIG Difference...
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Last post by Koalabear
Wed, 09 Nov 2011 8:33 am
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Debt Consolidation or Bankruptcy Application
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InDeepSht » Mon, 07 Nov 2011 11:34 am
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Guys, any advise on which way to go?
I've done very very stupid thing of trying my luck to get quick big bucks by going to casinoes here and ended...
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Guys, any advise on which way to go?
I've done very very stupid thing of trying my luck to get quick big bucks by going to casinoes here and ended...
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Last post by ecureilx
Mon, 07 Nov 2011 2:58 pm
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Acquiring Singapore Citizenship
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prkhanna » Tue, 01 Nov 2011 10:49 am
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1952. I was born in Singapore. My mother was born in Singapore in 1929. But, when I was 6 my family left Singapore and I relocated with them.
2011....
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I was born in 1952. I do have my birth certificate. My old passport used to state that I am a British Subject.
Since I was six years old I have...
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Sat, 05 Nov 2011 5:09 am
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